MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (ABILENE, KS) Detailed Hospital Profile

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 31%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
Kansas:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
Kansas:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	84%
Kansas:	80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	1%
State:	3%

Usually

Here:	13%
State:	14%

Always

Here:	86%
Kansas:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	3%
State:	6%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	24%

Always

Here:	71%
Kansas:	70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
Kansas:	5%

Usually

Here:	21%
Kansas:	24%

Always

Here:	76%
Kansas:	71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
State:	17%

Usually

Here:	19%
Kansas:	19%

Always

Here:	73%
State:	64%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
Kansas:	7%

Usually

Here:	15%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	80%
State:	75%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
Kansas:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	29%
State:	28%

Always

This Hospital:	68%
Kansas:	65%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

Here:	89%
State:	85%

Here:	11%
State:	15%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

Here:	3%
State:	6%

7 or 8

Here:	17%
State:	20%

9 or 10

Here:	80%
Kansas:	74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	2%
State:	3%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	20%
Kansas:	21%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	78%
Kansas:	76%

Process of Care

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	84.0%
State:	96.1%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	46.0%
State:	89.1%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

Here:	96.0%
Kansas:	96.4%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

Here:	85.0%
State:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:	82.0%
Kansas:	90.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	75.0%
State:	93.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.4%
Kansas:	12.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	14.7%
Kansas:	12.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.3%
State:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	16.4%
State:	18.2%

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ABILENE, KS

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Process of Care

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Outcome of Care

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